Researchers took a page out of a spy novel to study satellite images and keywords — including “cough” and “diarrhea” — to bolster their theory that COVID-19 may have been infecting people in southern ……
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Beijing does away with checkpoints and temperature checks
CNBC’s Eunice Yoon reports on Chinese government efforts to reopen the country by lifting checkpoints and ending temperature checks. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports three new confirmed, five asymptomatic COVID-19 cases
Mainland China reported three confirmed and five new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases by the end of June 9, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Pompeo chides HSBC bank for ‘corporate kowtow’ to Beijing
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday chided British bank HSBC for backing moves by China to end Hong Kong’s autonomy, saying such “corporate kowtows” got little in return from Beijing. ( read original…
Beyond Meat (BYND): China Distribution Partnership Will Drive Sales Acceleration, Says Top Analyst
Beyond Meat , to say the least. Since the year kicked off, shares have skyrocketed 104%, and investors are wondering if there’s still more fuel left in the … ( read original story …)
Asia Pacific stocks set to dip; China’s inflation data ahead
Chinese inflation data for May is set to be released on Wednesday, with both the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index for the month expected to be out at around 9:30 a.m. HK/SIN. (…
Satellite images and internet trends suggest the coronavirus may have emerged months before China reported it: ‘Something was happening in October’
Traffic at six major Wuhan hospitals rose alongside searches for “cough” and “diarrhea” in fall 2019. ( read original story …)
Defense lawyer: Harvard professor Charles Lieber, charged in China case, is ‘victim’
A Harvard University professor accused of lying about his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program “is the victim” in the case, “not the perpetrator,” his lawyer said Tuesday, after authorities … ( read original story…
Fangdd or FANG? China Real Estate Firm Adds 395% in Mystery Move
Maybe it was another case of mistaken identity, or just Pavlovian enthusiasm on a day when the FANG stocks were powering up. Whatever the reason, a company called Fangdd just jumped fivefold without … (…
SoftBank’s Arm Says China Joint Venture Replaces CEO
Arm Ltd., a chip technology company owned by SoftBank Group Corp., said the chief executive officer of its China joint venture has been replaced. ( read original story …)
Defense: Harvard professor charged in China case is ‘victim’
A Harvard University professor accused of lying about his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program has been indicted on charges of making false statements … ( read original story …)
Pompeo chides HSBC for ‘corporate kowtow’ to Beijing
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday chided British bank HSBC for backing moves by China to end Hong Kong’s autonomy, saying such “corporate kowtows” got little in return from Beijing. ( read original…
Russian Negotiator Doubts China Will Join 3-Way Arms Accord Sought by Trump
Moscow won’t pressure China to join the coming arms-control talks with U.S. and Russian negotiators and the Chinese aren’t expected to attend, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said. ( read original story …)
